The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-04
THE BERLIN BUDGET.
Germans Think SaN- Carnot Feeble,
Belief that He Will be Afraid to
Run the Risk of War.
Present Phases of Russo German
Diplomatic Complications.
Continued Solicitude for the Health
of the Grown Prince.
Private Opinion OF Prominent Physi-
clan that 1t Is n Cancer The Wal
densee Meeting and Prince Will
lam Miscellaneous Gossip.

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BERLIN, Dec, 3.-Onicial and diplomatic
circles in Berlin were absorbed in today's
developments in Paris, but the public in
terst was not at all strained. An un-
ceasing stream OF kilograms poured into
the foreign office, and the details of the
voting at Versailles were sent without de.
lay TO Friedrichruhs.
The election of VI. Sadi-Camot is better
received in official circles than would have
been that OF NJ. De Frcycinct or NJ. Ferry.
The new President is considered To bc
feeble man, and one who would
Ice unwilling 10 consent 10 compli-
cations which might bring about
! European war. Ii is also believed that lac
will be- unable To make alliances against
Germany. His personal preferences are
for n neutral, pacific policy, and he will
try to govern through Ministry with the
same tendencies Tclcgnms received
here from the German embassy at Paris
record the gratifying fact that, though it
was considered necessary TO guard the ap-
proaches 10 the embassy, everything was
peaceful during the excitement. The ut,
ter absence OF any anii.Gcrman demon
slmtion, the efforts Of VI. De Rouldc and
others 10 provoke patriotic chullition
| finding no response, is raising hopes of
prolonged Arrangement OF the rcyanchc
sentiment
RUSSIA ANp GERMANY.
On the side OF Russia the situation con
| ,inucs grave III" G. y has failed tO gain
control oi the anti lcutonic party, and IL
hc himself is convinced ol the friendly in
tcnlons Of the German government s has
been unable Ia persuade a majority in the
imperial council that some practical
measures are necessary 90 restore an en-
tcntc Curdulc. In the meantime the anti
German personnel in the Ministry remains
IN power, and the order Of VI, De Gicrs in
sruclng the access "a cease attacking
Germany is dohcd. An instance oi the dis.
regard ul the order iFconiiucdinnn article
in the military organ Syc,, which declares
the statement that the Car had received
forged letters misrcprescnling the German
policy io b. mere nonsense, aud that the
election Of Prince Ferdinand Ia the Bnl-
purian throne was not the work 81 Orlean-
ist intrigue. but Of Prince Bismarck. who
caused the Emperor to receive Prince
Ferdinand ut Berlin on the very day the
Gar informed the German government
that the Prince of Maugcnla had been
nominated Ia the bulgarian throne In
similar strain the Moscow Gazette ylunis
the Russian determination never a. cult.
Natc an entente until Germany ceases try
ing 10 dominate Euppr.
"Russia, SAWS me Gazette, "can toll
crate no ppdumiuaurc, requires no alli-
lncc, and will not allow herself 10 be-
dupcd"
The language 81 the inspired Russian
press indicates beyond mistake that the
price 81 renewal OF cpulial relations with
Berlin remains beyond the power or incli-
nation NJ the German government a. grant
The persistent hostility NJ the official cir.
rlcs Ut st. Petersburg dvtcn further ap.
prnachos 10y Bismarck toward the harmony
discussed ON his interviews with the Car
aud Count Schouyalon In Berlin. Count
Herbert Bismarck would have gone to 81.
Petersburg on a special mission Ia clear up
the Misrepresentation Of the German
policy arising from the cnhal Vt the Or.
lcanists with the anti Tcutonic court party.
but ~ the evidence IT trcachcry already
disclosed 10 tho Car has been unaya!ling
the mission was abandoned.
IuE Eu,nstAG.
The scycrrst contest during the session
VI the Kcichsiuy will bc that over the bill
making the legislative period five instead
OF three ycar. Although brought In los
the lca,rD oi the CONSERVATIVES and the
National Liberals, the hin is practically
government affair. Tho official organs sup
port the proposal strongly on the ground
that II will relieve the people Of the dis.
turbing influence ol often recurring cleo.
tons, while giving u,llcr moral indie
pcndDncc Ia Parliament The Pmgrcs-isls
donouncc the measure gs uy-tlling the pre-.
ruWtiyr oi the elections and weakening the
nations voice IN the councils Ut the gov
| eminent There win be- fierce aud en-.
ycnomcd fight before the measure plssrs,
but il will pass with a solid majority,
about cqualing the scptcnuaio vote. The
relative strength ui the parties dillcrl
little from what II WIS NJ the beginning NJ
last session The Conservatives number
~, the Clcrcals lOl, thc National Liberals
~, the Poles 10, the Progressing g. the
Socialists n and the Independents In.
clulnp the Alutiaus. 80. No Cumhiua-
ton can defeat any bill having the support
Ol The government group.
The project 10 rcorgnlyc The landwchr
and the land,lurm Is still before the
Bundcsmth, bat some Ol rs provisions
were made known tonight The landsiurm
Is a. be- divided into two bans. The hr-t
ban can BE- called out by the general In
command, or by the commander Of fort
rcss The summons for thu second ban can
only proceed from the Emperor The sec
Ond will consist of men between the ages
Of seventeen aud iOriy-iiyc, Who have done
no military service. The period for which
the landWchr may be- called h extended
by six years. The second ban Of the land
weir does not require the members 10 20
through n drill OF 10 assemble for control
or inspection.
No official estimate has yet been issued
~ 10 what result the project will have In
strengthening the reserve, bat Il Is report
ed II will increase the defensive force Of
the empire by 10000 men.
TiiE crown rRiSCE.
The latest bulletin from san Reno an.
nounccs that the crown prince drove out
today In q closed carriage, the weather be-
ing wet. There has been a decided dimi-
mutton Of the congestion Of the larynx In
the last few days, and nothing indicates
the return Of the serious symptoms which